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Oxford stretch of River Thames to get bathing water status

Move comes amid concern quality of England’s waterways could pose risk to wild swimmers

The Independent UK

Thames at Oxford to get bathing status in effort to clean up English rivers

Campaigners hope encouraging wild swimming will press water companies to reduce discharge of raw sewage

The Guardian - UK

Police launch appeal to find man, 22, and urge him to ‘let police know you are safe’

Police have launched an appeal to find a missing 22-year-old man from the Oxford area.

Evening Standard

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River Thames stretch could become first place to get alerts on whether water is safe to bathe

Port Meadow in Oxford could become the first area to have the alerts

Wales Online

Boat Race 2022: Oxford University win Men’s race but Cambridge triumph in Women’s

Oxford University have triumphed over Cambridge in the Men’s Boat Race for the first time in five years.

Evening Standard

Oxford college pays damages to woman after alleged rape by fellow student

Lady Margaret Hall pledges to overhaul handling of cases after being accused of negligence and discrimination

The Guardian - UK

Belfast startup paves way for remote operation of logistics sector

ANGOKA was part of a team which successfully tested two remote operated vans in Oxford and London

Birmingham Post

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Brickbat: Candygram

In 1986, Bill Heine installed a sculpture of a 25-foot shark crashing through the roof of his home in Oxford, England, to make an anti-war, anti-nuclear statement. He did it without getting the approval of local planning officials, said his son Magnus Hanson-Heine, because he didn't believe the government should…

Reason

Gemma Collins to star as Mama Morton in UK tour of musical Chicago

‘The GC’ will appear at selected dates in Cardiff, Blackpool, Sheffield, Norwich and Oxford

Evening Standard

Belfast mum's brush with cancer has given her and her family a new perspective

“I don’t think there’s ever a good time to receive that news, but when things are going well, it’s just like your life explodes.”

Belfast Live

Shark house owner dismayed at father's anti-war artwork getting protected status by Oxford City Council

A 7.6-metre sculpture of a shark crashing through the roof of Magnus Hanson-Heine's house in rural Oxford, England, is now a protected landmark — and he's not happy about it.

ABC News

UK Shark House owner dismayed at getting protected status

The 25-foot (7.6 meter) tall sculpture of a shark crashing through the roof of Magnus Hanson-Heine’s house in rural Oxford, England, is now a protected landmark — and he’s not happy about it

The Independent UK

House with giant shark in roof gets heritage status despite owner's objection

The Headington Shark in Oxford, has been given a special status despite objections by the current owner Magnus Hanson-Heine who feels it is against the intended meaning of the sculpture

Daily Mirror

Judge refuses Oxford schools' request to halt civil suit until criminal charges settled in mass shooting

DETROIT — A federal judge on Thursday refused to freeze a $100 million civil lawsuit alleging Oxford school officials were negligent in failing to prevent the shooting rampage at Oxford High School that left four dead and wounded seven others.

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Nottingham scientist's fury after famous Headington Shark house added to Oxford heritage register

It comes after his dad's long row with the council to install it in the first place

Tribune News Service

Parents of Michigan school shooting suspect will each receive independent attorneys

PONTIAC, Mich. — The parents of the teenager charged in the Oxford High School mass shooting will each have independent attorneys appointed to help make sure that having attorneys from the same law firm does not provide a potential appeal if they are convicted.

The Independent UK

Council sends mayor to speak about decarbonisation at climate conference in France – via easyJet flight

‘We’re a low mileage Council, and we send him by air because it’s quick, and the meeting is important,’ says Oxford City Council

Daily Mirror

Ukranian refugees finally reunited after weeks of homelessness and visa chaos

British citizen Victoria Perebeynis, 53, has spent almost a month trying to bring four members of her extended family to her home near Oxford.

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Oxford families talk about trauma, who should receive compensation in shooting

DETROIT — All students and staff who were inside Oxford High School during the Nov. 30 shooting should be included in a $1.77 million fund, whether they heard gunshots, saw the alleged shooter or sought counseling afterward, several parents said Monday during a town hall.

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Prosecutor wants accused Oxford shooter's name excluded from court filings, hearings

PONTIAC, Mich. — The Oakland County prosecutor wants the name of the accused Oxford High School shooter removed wherever possible from court filings and for participants in hearings to refrain from saying his name, according to court records.

The Guardian - UK

Dr Liz Shore obituary

Deputy chief medical officer who made doctors’ career structure more female-friendly

Nottingham Post

Mansfield 'ironman' drove three hours to work while suffering undiagnosed 10-hour heart attack

"I had no idea what was going on, it was terrifying"

The Guardian - UK

Piers Nye obituary

Other lives: Physiology lecturer at Oxford University who won a lifetime achievement award for his teaching

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine funds stolen in burglary of Russian Orthodox church in Oxford

Police investigating after St Nicholas Orthodox church in Oxford ransacked in early hours

The Conversation

Guns, not roses – here's the true story of penicillin’s first patient

Albert Alexander was dying. World War II was raging, and this police officer of the county of Oxford, England, had developed a severe case of sepsis after a cut on his face became badly infected. His blood was now teeming with deadly bacteria.

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